The Tourism, Archaeology & Museums Department, Government of the Punjab, has announced Tourism Department Punjab Jobs 2026 for 8 vacancies on a contract basis under the ADP Scheme titled “Establishment of Strategic Management Unit (SMU)”. The positions are Team Lead, Lead Project Management, Lead Finance & Investment, Senior Civil Engineer, Legal / Regulatory Specialist, PPP Expert, Procurement Expert and Contract Management Expert, with salaries up to Rs. 950,000 per month. Candidates holding a Punjab domicile must apply online through the Punjab Job Portal, and the last date to apply is 20 November 2026.
Jobs Details
| Job Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Tourism, Archaeology & Museums Department, Government of the Punjab |
| Advertisement | Express Tribune, 4 November 2026, IPL-11695 |
| Project | ADP Scheme “Establishment of Strategic Management Unit (SMU)” |
| Job Location | Lahore (Tourism, Archaeology & Museums Department, 8th Floor, Tower-2, New Civil Secretariat, Lahore) |
| Total Vacancies | 8 |
| Job Type | Contract-based, project pay scales (PPS), up to 31-12-2027, extendable for a further period of one year |
| Domicile | Punjab |
| Application Method | Online only through the Punjab Job Portal |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 November 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria for Tourism Department Punjab Jobs
| Position | Posts | Age Limit | Salary (per month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team Lead | 01 | 50–60 Years | Rs. 950,000 |
| Lead Project Management | 01 | 40–50 Years | Rs. 850,000 |
| Lead Finance & Investment | 01 | 40–50 Years | Rs. 796,095 |
| Senior Civil Engineer | 01 | 35–45 Years | Rs. 437,500 |
| Legal / Regulatory Specialist | 01 | 35–45 Years | Rs. 437,500 |
| PPP Expert | 01 | 25–38 Years | Rs. 400,000 |
| Procurement Expert | 01 | 25–38 Years | Rs. 400,000 |
| Contract Management Expert | 01 | 25–38 Years | Rs. 400,000 |
| Total | 08 |
Available Jobs in Tourism, Archaeology & Museums Department
Under these Tourism Department Punjab Jobs 2026, the following positions are available:
- Team Lead — 1 Post — Age 50–60 Years — Salary Rs. 950,000 per month
- Lead Project Management — 1 Post — Age 40–50 Years — Salary Rs. 850,000 per month
- Lead Finance & Investment — 1 Post — Age 40–50 Years — Salary Rs. 796,095 per month
- Senior Civil Engineer — 1 Post — Age 35–45 Years — Salary Rs. 437,500 per month
- Legal / Regulatory Specialist — 1 Post — Age 35–45 Years — Salary Rs. 437,500 per month
- PPP Expert — 1 Post — Age 25–38 Years — Salary Rs. 400,000 per month
- Procurement Expert — 1 Post — Age 25–38 Years — Salary Rs. 400,000 per month
- Contract Management Expert — 1 Post — Age 25–38 Years — Salary Rs. 400,000 per month
How to apply for Tourism Department Punjab Jobs
- Apply online through the Punjab Job Portal at jobs.punjab.gov.pk on or before 20 November 2026
- Read the detailed eligibility criteria, job descriptions and terms of reference on the Punjab Job Portal carefully before applying
- No hard copy of the application shall be accepted — applications must be submitted online only
- Only shortlisted candidates shall be called for test / interview
- No TA/DA will be admissible during the recruitment process
- Submit the application before the last date, 20 November 2026 — applications received after the closing date shall not be considered
Qualification and Experience
- Team Lead: Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Urban Planning from an HEC-recognized university, OR Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning from an HEC-recognized university; minimum 12 years of relevant professional experience with a Master’s degree or 20 years with a Bachelor’s degree in heritage conservation, infrastructure development, urban planning / development or major public-sector development projects, with demonstrated experience in project leadership, technical coordination, planning and implementation; experience with public-sector development planning and project appraisal shall be preferred
- Lead Project Management: MS / Master’s degree (18 years of education) in Management, Business Administration, Development Studies, Tourism Management, Heritage Management or a related discipline from an HEC-recognized university; minimum 15 years of post-qualification experience in project development, project management, feasibility studies and implementation of public-sector development projects, including multidisciplinary project management, coordination with government departments, consultants, development partners and private-sector stakeholders; experience in tourism, archaeology, heritage conservation, infrastructure or destination development is preferred; experience with ADB, World Bank or other donor-funded projects is an added advantage
- Lead Finance & Investment: MS / Master’s degree (18 years of education) in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business Administration or a relevant field from an HEC-recognized university; CA / ACCA / CFA / ACMA / CPA shall be preferred; minimum 14 years of post-qualification experience in financial management, budgeting, financial modeling, feasibility studies, project finance and transaction advisory in the public sector; experience in public-sector development projects shall be preferred
- Senior Civil Engineer: B.Sc. / BS in Civil Engineering from an HEC-recognized university, registered with PEC; M.Sc. / MS in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline preferred; minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience in infrastructure / development projects, including technical design review, engineering supervision, construction management, project implementation, quality assurance and technical coordination; experience in large-scale public-sector infrastructure, heritage or tourism-related projects shall be preferred
- Legal / Regulatory Specialist: LLB / LLM, Contract Management or a related discipline from an HEC-recognized university; minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in institutional development, regulatory frameworks, policy formulation, governance, legal / regulatory review, institutional arrangements and coordination with public-sector organizations; experience in development projects, PPP frameworks or government institutions shall be preferred; LLB with 7 years of High Court Experience, LLM with 5 years of High Court Experience
- PPP Expert: Minimum 16 years’ education in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business Administration, Public Policy, Project Management or a relevant field from an HEC-recognized university; CA / ACCA / CFA / ACMA / CPA shall be preferred; at least 7 years’ post-qualification experience in Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), project development, financial modelling, feasibility studies, transaction advisory, procurement, contract management or related fields; preference for experience in handling PPP projects and / or working with public-sector organizations
- Procurement Expert: Minimum 16 years of education in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Law or any relevant discipline from an HEC-recognized university; at least 7 years’ post-qualification experience in procurement planning and public-sector procurement; experience of PPRA rules, ADP / PSDP or donor-funded procurement and e-procurement shall be preferred
- Contract Management Expert: Minimum 16 years of education in Law, Contract Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Civil Engineering or a relevant discipline from an HEC-recognized university; at least 7 years’ post-qualification experience in contract drafting, contract administration, performance monitoring, variations, claims, dispute coordination and contract close-out; experience with public-sector development contracts, PPRA rules and standard engineering / service contracts shall be preferred
Eligibility Criteria for Tourism Department Punjab Jobs
- Candidates must hold a domicile of Punjab and meet the qualification and experience prescribed for the post they apply for, as detailed above
- Age limits are 50–60 years for Team Lead, 40–50 years for Lead Project Management and Lead Finance & Investment, 35–45 years for Senior Civil Engineer and Legal / Regulatory Specialist, and 25–38 years for PPP Expert, Procurement Expert and Contract Management Expert
- General age relaxation will be applicable as per Notification No. SORI(S&GAD)9-36/81 dated 08.08.2016
- These are project-based posts for the period up to 31-12-2027, extendable for a further period of one year purely on contract basis; the contract appointment is temporary in nature, non-transferable, job / post specific and non-pensionable, conferring no right to regularization
- Only practical experience shall be considered after the prescribed qualification
- Only shortlisted candidates shall be called for test / interview
- No TA/DA will be admissible during the recruitment process
- The department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason
Tourism Department Punjab Jobs 2026 Advertisement
Conclusion
The Tourism Department Punjab Jobs 2026 offer 8 vacancies in the Tourism, Archaeology & Museums Department, Government of the Punjab, under the Strategic Management Unit (SMU) — Team Lead (1), Lead Project Management (1), Lead Finance & Investment (1), Senior Civil Engineer (1), Legal / Regulatory Specialist (1), PPP Expert (1), Procurement Expert (1) and Contract Management Expert (1) — on a contract basis with project pay scales of up to Rs. 950,000 per month. Qualified professionals with a Punjab domicile and the required experience should submit their applications online through the Punjab Job Portal before 20 November 2026. For more government openings, browse the Govt Jobs category, including PEIMA Jobs 2026, Punjab PPMU Jobs 2026 and Human Rights Department Punjab Jobs 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How many vacancies are announced in Tourism Department Punjab Jobs 2026?
A: A total of 8 vacancies — Team Lead 1, Lead Project Management 1, Lead Finance & Investment 1, Senior Civil Engineer 1, Legal / Regulatory Specialist 1, PPP Expert 1, Procurement Expert 1 and Contract Management Expert 1.
Q: What is the last date to apply for Tourism Department Punjab Jobs?
A: The last date to apply is 20 November 2026. Applications must be submitted online through the Punjab Job Portal by this date.
Q: How can I apply for Tourism Department Punjab Jobs?
A: Apply online only through the Punjab Job Portal at jobs.punjab.gov.pk before 20 November 2026. No hard copy of the application shall be accepted.
Q: What is the salary for Tourism Department Punjab Jobs 2026?
A: The posts are on project pay scales (PPS) — Team Lead Rs. 950,000 per month, Lead Project Management Rs. 850,000 per month, Lead Finance & Investment Rs. 796,095 per month, Senior Civil Engineer and Legal / Regulatory Specialist Rs. 437,500 per month each, and PPP Expert, Procurement Expert and Contract Management Expert Rs. 400,000 per month each.
Q: What qualification is required for Tourism Department Punjab Jobs?
A: A Master’s / 16 years qualification in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized university, with 7 to 15 years of relevant post-qualification experience depending on the post — except Team Lead, which requires a Master’s degree with 12 years of experience or a Bachelor’s degree with 20 years of experience, and Senior Civil Engineer, which requires a B.Sc. / BS in Civil Engineering registered with PEC and 8 years of experience.
Q: Where can I read more government jobs?
A: See more openings in the Govt Jobs category, including PEIMA Jobs 2026, Punjab PPMU Jobs 2026 and Human Rights Department Punjab Jobs 2026.
